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Tesla owner says car’s ‘self-driving’ tech failed to detect train before crash caught on camera
A Tesla car in Full-Self Driving mode appeared to fail to detect a moving train and stop on its own, ahead of a chaotic accident caught on video.
Warner Bros. Discovery’s NBA rights offer could put it in competition with Amazon, not NBC
Warner Bros. Discovery is considering matching an offer for the media rights to a package of National Basketball Association games as the league looks to finalize terms — but its focus could be on a potential Amazon package rather than games slated for Comcast’s NBCUniversal, according to people familiar with the matter.
‘It is time to break up Live Nation’: DOJ sues Ticketmaster parent over alleged monopoly
The Justice Department filed lawsuit Thursday seeking to break up Live Nation, alleging that the Ticketmaster parent company has hurt consumers.
Why British PM Rishi Sunak called an election he’s likely to lose
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called an election that his Conservative Party looks likely to lose to the opposition Labour Party led by Sir Keir Starmer.
Trump team moves behind the scenes to shift the GOP platform on abortion and marriage
Donald Trump’s allies are quietly getting involved in little-noticed fights over who will serve on the committee to set the Republican Party’s national platform.
New: NBC News is measuring how hard it is to buy a home in the U.S.
Learn more about homebuying difficulty in most U.S. counties based on factors such as affordability, available homes, homebuying competition and economic stability.
Utah grief author Kouri Richins makes first comments since arrest in husband’s fatal poisioning
Kouri Richins, the Utah mother accused of spiking her husband’s cocktail with a fatal dose of fentanyl, made her first comments since she was arrested last year in a series of jailhouse statements that criticized prosecutors, asserted her innocence and described recent upheaval in the case as “forced.”
Mario Andretti: Formula 1 owner personally threatened to shut out team Andretti
Mario Andretti and Greg Maffei, the CEO of Formula 1’s owner, Liberty Media, clashed at a private reception during the recent Miami Grand Prix weekend over Andretti Global’s bid to enter the sport, according to sources with knowledge of the incident.
Political consultant who admitted deepfaking Biden’s voice is indicted
Steve Kramer, the political consultant who admitted to NBC News that he was behind a robocall impersonating Joe Biden’s voice, was indicted in New Hampshire.